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Jan 2024
17m 20s

Mentorship Meeting Sneak Peek

Shira Karpel & Shayna Gaunt
About this episode

Our community offers a private place for you to chat with other practitioners and share what's working and what's not working. Here, we’re giving you an inside look into one of our mentorship meetings for our Pro Members. Each meeting is jam-packed full of helpful tips for ABA professionals. 

In this session, we spent time answering questions on a wide range of topics, including:

  • How to transition into a BCBA role on the school side
  • A review of ABA assessments
  • How to build trust with families and put programs in place
  • School-based behaviors and writing FBAs
  • Incorporating parent training at home and in a school setting

If you’re interested in joining us at our next meeting, check out our membership by clicking the link below!

What’s Inside:

  • A sneak peek into a monthly mentorship meeting
  • Our answer to a question about BCBAs in schools
  • Our answer to a question on assessments


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